Career app LinkedIn and social media discussion app Reddit have both been monitoring each and every keystroke of Apple iPhones.<br />According to Gizmodo, LinkedIn says this was due to a bug in the company’s iOS app and not intended behavior.<br />Reddit’s snooping was reported by iOS 14 beta users and shared on social media.<br />The company says it does not store or send the content, adding that it was releasing a fix immediately.<br />LinkedIn and Reddit aren’t the only apps that have been caught copying clipboard contents.<br />Of approximately fifty other apps identified by researchers, of particular note was TikTok, which is hardly a privacy role model.<br />Among the other snooping apps were those for CNBC, Fox News, the New York Times, Accuweather, Bed, Bath & Beyond, Overstock, and the Weather Network.
